Catholic Naqib
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The Catholic Naqib is the oldest Urdu-language Catholic magazine
, founded in Lahore
, Pakistan
in 1929 and published by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore
.
Until July 1987 Fr. Inayat Bernard
was the editor of the Catholic Naqib.
The fortnightly Catholic Naqib is a professionally run paper with regular training like the workshop for reporters held at St. Mary's Minor Seminary, Lahore
in 1989, which brought together reporters from Bahawalpur, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Peshawar, and Sheikhupura. Father Francis Nadeem
was editor-in-chief of Catholic Naqib and Gulzar Chuhan became editor in 1989.
Staff development is encouraged. In 1993, Zikaria Philip, the Chief Editor of the Catholic Naqib, attended the 1993 Summer University held in Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary and Ukraine.
On March 11, 2008, a powerful bomb ripped open a government building, killing at least 30 people and injuring about 200 more, as well as damaging Catholic Church buildings in Lahore. The explosion caused serious damage to the Sacred Heart Cathedral
, Sacred Heart High School for Boys
, Sacred Heart High School for Girls
, and the office of Catholic Naqib.
The Catholic Naqib celebrated its 80th anniversary on May 16, 2009. Victor Daniel, Editor, board members and the office staff received certificates of appreciation from Archbishop Lawrence Saldanha
.
Magazine
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, founded in Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...
, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
in 1929 and published by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore is an archdiocese in Punjab, Pakistan.-History:It was founded as a diocese on 1 September 1886, having previously been the Vicariate of Punjab. On 23 April 1994 the diocese was elevated to the rank of Archdiocese. Fr...
.
Until July 1987 Fr. Inayat Bernard
Inayat Bernard
Fr Inayat Bernard is the parish priest of Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Kasur, 55 kilometres south of Lahore, in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore.Father Bernard, ordained a priest for Lahore diocese in 1980, graduated from the Punjab University...
was the editor of the Catholic Naqib.
The fortnightly Catholic Naqib is a professionally run paper with regular training like the workshop for reporters held at St. Mary's Minor Seminary, Lahore
St. Mary's Minor Seminary, Lahore
St. Mary's Minor Seminary, Lahore, is the preparatory seminary in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore. It is the first minor seminary in the country, started by Belgian Capuchin Bishop Marcel Roger Buyse of Lahore in 1951. St. Mary's is now serving Lahore, Multan and Rawalpindi dioceses, as...
in 1989, which brought together reporters from Bahawalpur, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Peshawar, and Sheikhupura. Father Francis Nadeem
Francis Nadeem
Father Francis Nadeem is a Franciscan Capuchin priest working in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore in Pakistan.He was chief editor of Catholic Naqib, the Urdu-language Catholic journal, in 1989....
was editor-in-chief of Catholic Naqib and Gulzar Chuhan became editor in 1989.
Staff development is encouraged. In 1993, Zikaria Philip, the Chief Editor of the Catholic Naqib, attended the 1993 Summer University held in Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary and Ukraine.
On March 11, 2008, a powerful bomb ripped open a government building, killing at least 30 people and injuring about 200 more, as well as damaging Catholic Church buildings in Lahore. The explosion caused serious damage to the Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral may refer to:in Australia*Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo, Victoria, Australiain Bosnia and Herzegovina* Cathedral of Jesus' Heart, Sarajevoin Canada...
, Sacred Heart High School for Boys
Sacred Heart High School for Boys
Sacred Heart High School for Boys in Lahore, Pakistan belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore.Alexander Lewis was the principal of the school in 2008....
, Sacred Heart High School for Girls
Sacred Heart High School for Girls
Sacred Heart High School for Girls is one of the oldest girls schools in Lahore Pakistan. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore....
, and the office of Catholic Naqib.
The Catholic Naqib celebrated its 80th anniversary on May 16, 2009. Victor Daniel, Editor, board members and the office staff received certificates of appreciation from Archbishop Lawrence Saldanha
Lawrence Saldanha
Lawrence John Saldanha was born in Mangalore, India on 25 October 1936. He received his religious training at the Christ the King seminary in Karachi and was ordained a priest in Lahore, Pakistan on 16 January 1960....
.